The Hatco GR2AL-36D6_120-240/60/1 Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights is a professional-grade infrared heat lamp designed for commercial foodservice applications. Featuring a dual 39-1/2" aluminum housing with a tubular metal heating rod system, this strip heater provides uniform warmth and effective illumination for heated food displays. Its precise 6" spacing enhances heat distribution, supporting high-volume holding in restaurant cafeterias, buffets, and catering setups. The unit operates at 1330 watts, with a height of 3.5 inches and a width of 39.5 inches, ensuring compatibility with standard countertop arrangements. Made in the USA, it offers durable aluminum construction and dependable UL and cULus safety listings, making it a reliable solution for sustaining food quality while streamlining presentation workflow.
Top Hatco GR2AL-36D6_120-240/60/1 Features
The Hatco Glo-Ray Dual Strip Heater with Lights delivers effective heat and illumination for food display areas. Designed with tubular metal heating rods, it ensures consistent infrared warming, while its aluminum construction provides durability and corrosion resistance. The 39-1/2" size suits medium to large foodservice counters, and the integrated lighting enhances food visibility. Easy to clean and maintain, this unit is optimized for high-volume restaurant service, supporting efficient workflow and product presentation precision.
- Functionality: Infrared heat with integrated illumination optimizes food display
- Durability: Aluminum housing withstands commercial kitchen conditions
- Ease of Maintenance: Accessible tubular heating rods simplify cleaning routines
- Workflow Fit: 39-1/2" width with 6" spacing adapts to diverse counters
- Operational Reliability: Double heater rod housing ensures even heating performance
Ideal for food displays, buffet lines, and catering setups requiring consistent heat and lighting.
Hatco GR2AL-36D6_120-240/60/1 Technical Specs
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater with Lights operates on standard electrical requirements of 120-240V, single-phase, at 60Hz, drawing 1330 watts, with a current of approximately 11.1-5.5 amps depending on voltage. It features an air-cooled design, eliminating the need for water connections, and is built for continuous operation in busy food service environments. The unit’s aluminum finish provides resistance to corrosion, and its dimensions—39.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H—ensure compatibility with most counter setups. Weighing 40 lbs, the heater offers robust construction with a slim profile designed for straightforward installation and maintenance. It is food-safe, with easy-to-clean surfaces suitable for daily sanitation routines. The unit is ideal for supporting moderate throughput food heating, with a max safe operating temperature suitable for holding prepared foods at safe temperatures, with CE and UL EPH safety approvals.
- Electrical Requirements: 120-240V, single-phase, 60Hz, 1330W
- Cooling Method: Air-cooled design for simplified setup
- Construction & Finish: Aluminum exterior surface with corrosion resistance
- Dimensions: 39.5" W x 21" D x 3.5" H
- Weight: 40 lbs for durable, stable installation
- Safety Certifications: UL and cULus listed for commercial safety standards
- Temperature Range: Suitable for continuous heating within operational limits
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Accessible tubular heating rods, straightforward disassembly
- Food Safety: Meets safety standards with easy-to-clean aluminum surfaces
Usage Scenarios: Acceptable for countertop installation, compatible with standard electrical outlets, requires clearance for airflow, no additional plumbing, and suitable for continuous high-usage
Installation: Mounts onto countertops or stands with adequate support, ensuring safe airflow clearance
Power Supply: Requires consistent 120-240V power source for reliable operation
Operational Clearances: Minimum 2 inches clearance around all sides for cooling and maintenance access
Maintenance Access: Removable end covers facilitate interior cleaning
What is a commercial heat lamp strip type?
A commercial heat lamp strip type is a high-capacity infrared warming fixture designed for foodholding applications, installed in buffets, counters, and catering stations. The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights exemplifies this category with its dual 39-1/2" aluminum housing, infrared heating elements, and integrated lighting. Used primarily to sustain food temperature and improve product visibility, this unit is suited for moderate throughput environments such as large cafeterias or banquet halls, providing consistent, reliable heating and presentation enhancement.
Top Infrared Heat Lamps for Food Display in Hospitality Settings
The Hatco GR2AL-36D6_120-240/60/1 is a robust commercial heat lamp designed for medium-volume food display applications, supporting efficient food warming in busy restaurant and catering environments. Built with durable aluminum and optimized for infrared performance, it ensures uniform heat distribution and illumination for high-quality presentation of heated foods, making it ideal for restaurant buffets and cafeteria lines.
- Operation in moderate throughput kitchens supports steady food presentation
- Compact commercial kitchen equipment for countertop placement
- Perfect for foodservice buffets and display stations
- Designed for sustained daily use with reliable infrared heating
- Supports workflow efficiency with easy installation and maintenance
Why Choose Hatco Glo-Ray Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights
The Hatco Glo-Ray® Designer Dual Strip Heater With Lights stands out from competitors with its dual 39-1/2" aluminum housing and tubular metal heating elements that deliver uniform infrared warmth. Its integrated illumination enhances display visibility, and durable construction ensures long-term performance. Designed for high-volume foodservice environments, it improves food presentation and operational efficiency through thoughtful engineering and reliable safety features.
- Compact footprint: 39.5" width fits standard countertop spaces
- Dual heating rods: Ensures even heat distribution for optimal food warming
- Aluminum construction: Resists corrosion and simplifies cleaning
- Integrated lighting: Improves visibility of food items for appealing displays
- Reliable safety features: UL and cULus listings for safe commercial operation